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Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-23-2012, 08:11 AM

Replies: 6 Bananas and snow Views: 1,296 Posted By alias Re: Bananas and snow Bananas are full of water, so freezing is not good, BUT--- bananas like Musa Basjoo and Musella Lasiocarpa will not freeze, but will die to the ground. They are still not dead, and the snow that...

Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-22-2012, 04:32 PM

Replies: 6 Bananas and snow Views: 1,296 Posted By RandyGHO Re: Bananas and snow This years weather has been beyond bizarre. Even in South Ga it looks like a possible frost. Doggone it was warmer in February.

Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-02-2011, 11:45 PM

Replies: 13 Feeding bananas Views: 3,305 Posted By palmtree Re: Feeding bananas I usually use miracle gro on my bananas. I know some people are against it, but it always helps my plants grow fast and I never see any ill effects either. However, I do like to help out in keeping...

Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer 06-07-2010, 04:33 PM

Replies: 14 fertilizer Views: 4,009 Posted By jwmahloch Re: fertilizer I use fruit tree fertilizer made by Fertilome. I havent used the spikes but I would think they would work well. They are slow release so if you want faster growth you might be better off with a...

Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 12-02-2009, 10:25 PM

Replies: 52 What Is The Best Way To Protect A Musa Basjoo For Winter???? Views: 19,458 Posted By jwmahloch Re: What Is The Best Way To Protect A Musa Basjoo For Winter???? 5/15 seems very late for a last frost date if you are in zone 6/7. In st Louis the avg last frost is 4/15 but I always uncover my bananas a couple weeks before that. you might try freeze pruf, it...

Forum: Main Banana Discussion 11-26-2009, 11:50 AM

Replies: 23 Overwintering strategies. Views: 4,107 Posted By john_ny Re: Overwintering strategies. Jeremy - My conditions, in the cellar, are almost identical to yours, except my lights are just regular shop lights, not grow lights. Years ago, I had a tropical fish import business, and we had...

Forum: Main Banana Discussion 11-26-2009, 10:26 AM

Replies: 23 Overwintering strategies. Views: 4,107 Posted By Bob Re: Overwintering strategies. I'll probably do mine this seekend or next. Last year ( which was colder, earlier) I covered and cut my basjoos around Halloween and they kept on growing and had to top them and re-cover. Depending...

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